Multi-platinum rapper, entrepreneur, actor, philanthropist, CEO and West Coast icon YG announces “THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB TOUR,” a nationwide tour in support his latest album, THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB, available now via 4Hunnid/10K Projects. The 19-city tour - which will feature support from fellow West Coast rappers, Mozzy and Chef Boy, as well as Kalan.FrFr and Natalie Nunn, on select dates - kicks off September 10 in Boston, MA and runs through the Fall, before wrapping on November 7 in Honolulu, HI. The tour includes a much-anticipated stop in the rapper’s hometown of Los Angeles, CA at the Crypto.com Arena. General ticket on-sale begins this Friday, July 24 at 10am local time.

Later this week, YG will face off against The Game in a West Coast Verzuz battle airing Thursday, July 23 at 6:30pm PT, presented by Apple Music and Complex.

 

THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB was released last month and features collaborations with Tyler, The Creator, Pusha T, Shoreline Mafia, JID, Odeal, Sasha Keable, PayGotti and more, with production from Ty Dolla $ign, Low The Great, Is That Trey, Damn James, DTP, Jay Versace, Bandz and more.

 

THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB has been accompanied by three visuals to date: “GANG BIZNESS (feat. PayGotti)” and “WE KNOW THE TRUTH,” both directed by Dell, as well as the Kid Art-directed video for “OMG (feat. Pusha T),” which debuted yesterday.

 

WATCH:

“GANG BIZNESS (feat. PayGotti)”

“WE KNOW THE TRUTH”

 

To kick off the album rollout, YG welcomed respected DJ and West Coast staple, DJ Hed, into THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB for a 45 minute conversation about the new album and topics including what exactly The Gentlemen’s Club is, the journey he took to get here, how conversations with people close to him helped him change his way of thinking and the way he looks at his business, what he wants to get out of this album and so much more. Watch the full conversation HERE.

 

THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB is YG’s fourth studio album and his first with 10K Projects, marking his first major label deal in nearly 5 years. The album brings fans and listeners into an immersive world, a place where men go when they’re ready to talk, soundtracked by some of YG’s most important and honest songs to date.

 

 

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ABOUT THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB:

In rap, the safest move is usually the winning move. Give the people the records they already expect, the stories they've already heard and the version of yourself they've already accepted. Risk is rarely rewarded in a genre built on image. That's what makes YG's latest chapter so unusual. For more than a decade, YG has been one of rap's most reliable street narrators, building albums that felt less like playlists and more like motion pictures. Critics praised My Krazy Life for its cinematic storytelling and ability to place listeners directly inside his world. But The Gentlemen's Club isn't another gangsta rap album; it's a man standing trial in front of himself.

 

The greatest risk isn't changing your sound. It's changing your perspective. On The Gentlemen's Club, YG steps away from the comfort of being the character and becomes the narrator. The album trades street politics for personal ones as pride, regret, ego, growth, temptation, accountability, love, and survival all become the central conflict. Instead of asking who shot who, YG asks a more uncomfortable question: what happens when the war follows you home? YG doesn't describe moments; he places you inside them. Like the best storytellers, he understands that the smallest details often tell the biggest truths. The listener isn't simply hearing the story; they're sitting at the table while it's being told. Street records are expected, vulnerability isn't. Rap has always celebrated the scars but few artists are willing to explain how they got them.

 

If My Krazy Life was the story of a young man surviving his environment, The Gentlemen's Club is the story of a grown man surviving himself. And in an era where most artists are busy protecting their image, YG is risking his by telling the truth. That's not just growth. That's courage. That's storytelling. And it may end up being the most important chapter of his career.

 

ABOUT YG:

Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated rapper, entrepreneur, philanthropist and West Coast cultural icon, YG is one of the most important and influential artists in modern day rap music. Rising to fame with his breakout hit single “Toot It and Boot It (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)” and critically acclaimed, multi-platinum selling debut album, My Krazy Life, YG boasts a career total of over 10 billion global streams and nearly 100 Platinum and Gold-certifications to date.

 

He has immensely helped redefine West Coast hip-hop over the last decade with his raw storytelling, streetwise authenticity, and chart-topping hits like “My N*gga (feat. Jeezy & Rich Homie Quan),” “Big Bank (feat. 2Chainz, Big Sean & Nicki Minaj)” and the political anthem, “FDT (feat. Nipsey Hussle).” YG is also the founder of the lifestyle brand and music label, 4Hunnid. He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music including Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, Mariah Carey, Ty Dolla $ign, Mustard, Nipsey Hussle, Lil Wayne, J. Cole, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Tyga and more.

 

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